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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Bear & Son Famous Pin-Up Art On World War II Bombers 3Pc Folding Knife Set – Jan, Feb, Mar and Calendar is a celebration of American heritage, military history, and exceptional cutlery craftsmanship. Designed for collectors, enthusiasts, and those who appreciate both artistry and function, this limited-edition set brings together three distinct folding knives paired with a unique calendar featuring original 2026 UV pin-up artwork. Each piece honors the iconic nose art found on World War II bombers, paying tribute to the brave servicemen and women of the 1941–1945 era while offering practical, high-quality utility in a compact, collectible format.
Each knife in this series is constructed from black Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, a premium blade steel known for exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. The blade measures 3 1/2 inches, perfectly proportioned for everyday tasks, while the knife’s overall length of 8 inches ensures confident handling. When closed, the knife is a compact 4 1/2 inches, making it convenient to carry or display. At just 3.1 ounces, each piece offers a perfect balance of weight and durability without feeling cumbersome.
The handles are made of aluminum, chosen for its strength, lightweight properties, and ability to hold intricate UV-printed artwork. Each handle features vibrant, original pin-up designs inspired by the nose art that adorned World War II bombers, giving each knife a visual impact that’s as striking as its performance. The artwork is applied using advanced UV printing, preserving detail and color vibrancy while maintaining the integrity of the handle surface for long-term display or use.
This 3-piece set is offered in calendar quarters, currently featuring January through March, allowing collectors to enjoy the series in installments while building anticipation for future releases. Each knife and corresponding month’s artwork embodies a piece of history and artistry, blending American military nostalgia with modern knife-making precision.
Proudly made in the USA, each knife is assembled and finished with the meticulous attention to detail Bear & Son Cutlery is known for. The set not only functions as high-quality folding knives but also serves as a collectible series, a conversation starter, and a tribute to a defining era in American history.
Take flight and strike in style with pin-up inspired blades and a matching calendar, available at SMKW.